Close Call In Alaska
It was great to be back in some of my old stomping grounds, not only in Alaska, but Alaska’s Arctic! I love this part of the world, and as many of you may know, my [...]
About Scott Haugen
Prior to entering into the outdoor industry full-time, Scott Haugen taught science for 12 years. With a Masters Degree in education, a bachelors in science/biology, and lifelong outdoor experience, Haugen is uniquely qualified to share what he knows and continues to learn. Since hanging up his teacher’s hat, he’s appeared on more than 300 television shows, penned over 1,400 magazine articles and written several books – with new titles always in the works.Long Range Blacktails
Braxton and I just came off a hunt we’ll never forget. We were chasing blacktails in southern, OR, with Mike Lee of Southern Oregon Blacktails. Like many folks in the Pac. NW, we love our [...]
Game Chasers Is Back!
For three seasons Trijicon’s Game Chasers was a leading program that aired on the Outdoor Channel. When we left the Outdoor Channel two years ago and moved our new show, Trijicon’s The Hunt, to the [...]
Columbia Blacktail Slam Complete!
The Oregon archery opener found us chasing blacktails in southern Oregon. After two days and only seeing two does and a small forked-horn, I left the area, for bucks hadn’t started migrating from the high [...]
Mexico Triple
A day following the NWTF convention in Nashville, I was making plans to hunt ocellated turkey in the Yucatan region of Mexico. I’d always dreamed of hunting these birds, but never thought I would. Camera [...]
Florida Osceola Turkey & Hogs
The family is coming off a great trip to Florida. We were there thanks to the invitation from a gentleman I met in bear camp last spring, Rick Hollenback. Rick’s wife had taken a [...]
Idaho Bear Double
There are three places in the world that, when I die, I’d like to have my ashes spread; Idaho’s Joseph Plains is one of them. It’s some of the most breathtaking land I’ve had the [...]
Make Your Own Spider Sinkers
The first time I laid eyes on a spider sinker setup, I thought it was a fad–one of those fishing gadgets that would soon be forgotten. Today, more than 20 years later, I’m still using [...]
Brown Bear Of A Lifetime
Four and a half years passed and finally I was eligible for a nonresident brown bear tag on the Alaska Peninsula. The last bear I took here–my first coastal brown bear–was with registered guide, [...]
Father-Son Idaho Bear Hunt
For several season’s, either spring and fall, I’ve been going to Idaho with Boulder Creek Outfitters hunting bear, elk, deer and turkey. This spring I returned, with my oldest son, Braxton, who’d just turned 14. [...]